CVE-2025-4615

An improper input neutralization vulnerability in the management web interface of the Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS® software enables an authenticated administrator to bypass system restrictions and execute arbitrary commands. The security risk posed by this issue is significantly minimized when CLI access is restricted to a limited group of administrators. Cloud NGFW and Prisma® Access are not affected by this vulnerability.

CVSS v3 7.2 HIGH

7.2^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.2 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required HIGH

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVEN-2025-4615	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os::::::::

History

22 Oct 2025, 17:50

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CPE		cpe:2.3:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os::::::::
First Time		Paloaltonetworks pan-os Paloaltonetworks
CVSS	v2 : ~~unknown~~ v3 : ~~unknown~~	v2 : unknown v3 : 7.2
References	~~() https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVEN-2025-4615 -~~	() https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVEN-2025-4615 - Vendor Advisory

09 Oct 2025, 19:15

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2025-10-09 19:15

Updated : 2025-10-22 17:50

NVD link : CVE-2025-4615

Mitre link : CVE-2025-4615

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-4615

JSON object : View

Products Affected

paloaltonetworks

pan-os

CWE

CWE-83

Improper Neutralization of Script in Attributes in a Web Page

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